![]() However, like the other distros on test, it comes with a fully stocked AppCenter from which you can install the usual software, including LibreOffice, Firefox and Thunderbird. Tapping the Windows key doesn’t open the applications menu, but displays a shortcuts cheat sheet (you can change this behaviour via the settings app), while combining it with the arrow keys doesn’t snap a window to the screen edge, but switches between desktops.Īlthough it’s Ubuntu under the hood, you wouldn’t know from either its skin or the sparse software bundle it installs by default. ![]() If you’re coming from Windows (or a Mac), it does have a few quirks, but you’ll likely be over them within the first hour. Elementary OS founder and CEO Daniel Foré addressed this in a myth buster posted on the Elementary blog, stating that “we have less in common with OS X than others would have you believe”. In large part this is thanks to its choice of fonts and the centralised dock (or “Plank”) that gives quick access to favourite apps and slides off the screen when you maximise a window. Even without any tweaks, the Pantheon desktop is bright and welcoming, with an air of macOS. In the unlikely instance you didn’t want to reveal you were using Linux, this is the distribution you’d choose. ![]()
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